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Émile Zola, in full Émile-Édouard-Charles-Antoine Zola, was a French novelist, critic, and political activist who was the most prominent French writer of the late 19th century. He was noted for his theories of naturalism, which underlie his monumental novel series Les Rougon-Macquart, and for his intervention in the Dreyfus Affair through his famous open letter, J'Accuse…!

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Total trailers found: 74

Au Bonheur des Dames Trailer (1930)

03 July 1930

Denise, an orphaned girl, moves to Paris where she hopes to find work at her uncle's store. But the glamorous department store 'Aux Bonheur des Dames' across the street crushes all the little businesses around.

Brother Against Brother Trailer (1913)

21 November 1913

Two brothers compete for the love of a woman while the impending war threatens to separate them from both sides of the border.

Lovers of Paris Trailer (1957)

18 October 1957

Young, handsome, dashing but cynical, Octave Mouret arrives in Paris, determined to conquer the belles of the capital.

Zum Paradies der Damen Trailer (1922)

04 October 1922

Mike Wallace Is Here Trailer (2019)

26 July 2019

For over half a century, 60 Minutes' fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world's most influential figures.

Kořist Trailer (1979)

20 May 1979

Nana Trailer (1983)

13 June 1983

In Zola's Paris, an ingenue arrives at a tony bordello: she's Nana, guileless, but quickly learning to use her erotic innocence to get what she wants.

Wedding Night Trailer (1959)

06 March 1959

Tragedy befalls Hanka, as her husband and father die fighting Austrian forces invading the Duchy of Warsaw in 1809.

In Secret Trailer (2014)

21 February 2014

In 1860s Paris, a young woman, Therese, is trapped in a loveless marriage to the sickly Camille by her domineering aunt, Madame Raquin.

Thirst Trailer (2009)

30 April 2009

A respected priest volunteers for an experimental procedure that may lead to a cure for a deadly virus.

Money Trailer (1915)

31 December 1915

Following some dodgy dealings, stockbroker Saccard is determined to pull himself out of the gutter and regain is reputation.

Germinal Trailer (1963)

16 September 1963

Dismissed from the railroads in 1863 for his union activities, Etienne Lantier found a job at the Voreux coal mine.

La bestia humana Trailer (1957)

12 July 1957

From Emile Zola's novel "La Bete Humaine", tells the story of a jealous husband, a provocative woman and a man with an uncontrollable desire to kill.

Naïs Trailer (1945)

17 November 1945

Toine, the local hunchback, works at the tile manufacturing plant, but during the summer, he gives a hand to Micoulin, the farmer, thereby being able to spend more time close to Nais, Micoulin's daughter.

Naná Trailer (1944)

02 June 1944

Based in the Émile Zola novel of the same name, which details the life of Nana, a French prostitute of the 19th century.

Nadia Coupeau, dite Nana Trailer (2001)

02 March 2001

Victim of a rape, Nadia Coupeau decides to keep the child despite her precarious personal situation. But her child is soon taken away from her and placed in public care.

Radosť žiť Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

Nana Trailer (1926)

25 June 1926

Count Moffat becomes infatuated with Nana, a presumptuous stage actress, vulgar, hypocritical and promiscuous, willing to do anything to succeed.

Nana Trailer (1955)

26 July 1955

In Paris during the Second Empire, Count Muffat, despite his prejudices against loose women, falls madly in love with Nana, a young kept woman and star of the Théâtre des Variétés.

L'assommoir Trailer (1921)

30 December 1921

In the Land of Darkness Trailer (1912)

12 January 1912

In 1912 Jasset turned from fantasy and spectacle to realism in making the first of two Zola adaptations, as part of Éclair's new series of social dramas.

Naná Trailer (1985)

09 May 1985

Based on the Émile Zola same name novel. The life of Nana, a French prostitute of the 19th century. The film includes numerous musical acts performed by Irma Serrano.

Areno Trailer (2015)

21 November 2015

'We have to kill him', the wife and her lover thought. When three childhood friends reunite, it doesn't take long before two of them feel the woman's husband is in their way.

Germinal Trailer (1993)

29 September 1993

It's mid 19th century, north of France. The story of a coal miner's town. They are exploited by the mine's owner.

Cruel Train Trailer (1995)

22 December 1995

In wartime England, railway official Ruben Roberts discovers that his wife was sexually abused as a child by the Chairman of the Line, also her godfather.

Manifesto Trailer (1988)

27 January 1988

In a small European country, the king is scheduled to visit a small, quiet and "safe" village. It turns out that while the village may indeed be small, it's neither as quiet nor as safe as it's expected to be.

Nana Trailer (1970)

09 November 1970

This adaptation of Emile Zola's novel "NANA," is about the sexual liaisons of a woman who through her relationships with different men, enjoys a life of pleasure and luxury.

Gervaise Trailer (1956)

05 September 1956

An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction of a lowly laundress’s struggles to deal with an alcoholic husband while running her own business.

Thérèse Raquin Trailer (1953)

06 November 1953

Star-crossed lovers Thérèse and Laurent think they've gotten away with murder after Thérèse's weakling husband "falls" from a speeding train.

The Marble Heart Trailer (1916)

05 March 1916

Therese Roger, daughter of a West Indian planter, whose parents are murdered while she is a baby, becomes the adopted daughter of her aunt, Madame Roger, keeper of a haberdashery shop in one of the smaller villages in southern France.

Human Desire Trailer (1954)

05 August 1954

A Korean War vet returns to his job as a railroad engineer and becomes involved in a sordid affair with a co-worker's wife and murder.

The Game Is Over Trailer (1966)

22 June 1966

Renee Saccard is a pampered, selfish young wife of a middle-aged Parisian businessman who falls in love with her stepson but is driven to the point of madness when her husband tricks the stepson into betraying her.

L'Assommoir Trailer (1908)

21 December 1908

Everyman Coupeau's attempts to stop drinking are routinely thwarted by the wicked and vengeful Virginie.

Destruction Trailer (1915)

26 December 1915

Fernande marries a man and schemes to get his wealth when his expected death occurs. But he dies before he can change his will.

La Bête Humaine Trailer (1938)

23 December 1938

Returning by train to the French port of Le Havre, Jacques Lantier, a tormented railwayman, meets by chance the impulsive stationmaster Roubard and Séverine, his wife.

Die Bestie im Menschen Trailer (1921)

14 February 1921

Jacques Lantier, the "human beast" of the title, has a hereditary madness and has several times in his life wanted to murder women.

Paris in the Belle Epoque Trailer (2019)

31 March 2019

The Bokelberg photographic collection brings to life the Paris of the Belle Époque (1871-1914), an exhibition of workshops and stores with extremely beautiful shop windows before which the owners and their employees proudly pose, hiding behind their eyes the secret history of a great era.

Le Rêve Trailer (1921)

15 April 1921

During this harsh winter, as Christmas approaches, Angélique, a poor child, is found by an old couple, Hubertine and Hubert.

The Beast in Man Trailer (1917)

31 December 1917

Una pagina d'amore Trailer (1912)

01 January 1912

Nanà Trailer (1917)

15 October 1917

When the vivacious and beautiful Nana bombs at the Théâtre des Variétés, she embarks on the life of a courtesan, using her allure and charisma to entice and pleasure men.

Thérèse Raquin Trailer (1928)

04 November 1928

Thérèse Raquin, an unhappily married woman, aided by her lover Laurent, drowns her husband Michaud, only to find the guilt of her actions intolerable.

Work Trailer (1920)

16 January 1920

Luc Froment, a reform-minded engineer, starts working at a steel mill in a small town. There he founds small groups of workers (and their families) under miserable conditions.

Nana Trailer (1934)

01 February 1934

Young Parisian Nana wards off of a boozed-up military officer at a local restaurant, and fellow diner Gaston Greiner is so impressed with her pluck that he decides to make her a performer at his musical theater.

La petición Trailer (1976)

21 September 1976

An ambitious young woman from a wealthy family, but unsatisfied with her social position, will not hesitate to use all that is within her reach to achieve her ascent in society.

Agony of Love Trailer (1960)

01 October 1960

Amal marries the train driver Mahmoud, who treats her harshly. She feels neglected despite her husband's presence, Mahmoud travels to another city and asks his assistant Hassan to look after his wife.

Nantas Trailer (1925)

23 January 1925

My Coffin Trailer (2021)

02 December 2021

Tomasz wakes up one morning and he realizes he is dead. According to his wife and friends, at least. However, he considers his catatonic state temporary and he can wake up before his own funeral.

Passionnelle Trailer (1947)

14 May 1947

Thérèse kills her lover during the very night of her wedding to the count of Vétheul. To gain a night with her, a modest local worker agrees to bury the body.

The Beasts Trailer (1980)

31 January 1980

Sodfa suffers in her life from her husband, Sayed the idiot, her cousin, who lives with her in his mother’s house in Abu Qir.

The Demise of Father Mouret Trailer (1970)

14 October 1970

Serge Mouret is a frail and devout young priest in a tough country parish. When he falls down and loses his memory, he is nursed back to health by Albine, the beautiful carefree niece of the outspoken atheist Jeanbernat.

Shop Girls of Paris Trailer (1943)

20 July 1943

The struggles of a small business owner come to light in this film by director André Cayatte. The proprietor of a fabric shop, M.

L'Argent Trailer (1928)

25 December 1928

Adapted from the novel L'Argent by Émile Zola, the film portrays the world of banking and the stock market in Paris in the 1920s.

La Joie de vivre Trailer (2011)

05 October 2011

At the end of the 19th century, an orphan comes to live with her aunt and uncle in Normandy. The girl is taken in not only out of philanthropy, but because she has a large inheritance that is held in trust.

The City Hyena Trailer (1912)

27 May 1912

Having grown up in poverty, the ambitious Nana is determined to break out of it. She becomes part of the Paris theatre scene and gets involved with several of the men who court her.

Lak Yom Ya Zalem Trailer (1951)

19 November 1951

With her husband terminally ill, a wife becomes the target of her husband's friend who wants her money so bad that he kills his friend and proposes to his newly-widowed wife.

Thérèse Raquin Trailer (1919)

01 January 1919

Based on the novel by Emile Zola. The picture was not released. The movie is not fully preserved.

Maddalena Ferat Trailer (1921)

01 December 1921

Madeleine is a beautiful married woman, hopelessly attracted to her former lover, Jacques. This obsession leads to the destruction of her life and eventually drives her to suicide, while her husband goes insane.

The Dream Trailer (1931)

22 July 1931

In the snow as bells toll, a hooded figure makes its way through the streets to a church.

Germinal Trailer (1913)

03 October 1913

Based on Emile Zola's novel, an uncompromisingly harsh and realistic story of a coalminers' strike in northern France in the 1860s.